3 Carole Court, Chase Street, Luton, LU1 3QZ

3 Carole Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the 5th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since October 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 245% above the 2000 sale of £39,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 51% below the postcode norm. At 32 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 16 EPCs).